Singapore Standard, 25 April 1958
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Title Section21 1958-04-25 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 CobU TIGERNEWS" SINCAPORE FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 1958. Vol. VIII. No. 296 15 cts. 14 Poges [FINAL EDITION]21 words
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Article, Illustration1290 1958-04-25 1 COLONY'S SAFETY IS GREATER THAN GOVT. Assembly Told: No Elections If Reds Can Grab Power SINGAPORE will not have general elections until Government is satisfied that the subversive elements m the Colony are not going to sweep into power. This was stated by Chief Minister, Mr. Lim1,290 words
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460 1958-04-25 1 EFFICIENCY OF POLICE FORCE TO BE STEPPED UP 'Black Sheep' Will Be Weeded Out "BLACK SHEEP" discovered m the Singapore Police Force would be weeded out, and other shortcomings affecting the force as a whole would be remedied, the Chief Secretary, Mr. E.B. David, said m the Legislative Assembly yesterday.460 words
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106 1958-04-25 1 LONDON, April 24 (Reuter)— Egypt has impounded two craft of a British inland water squadron and the 15 members of their crews on the Libyan-Egyptian border, the War Office announced tonight. A statement added that the Foreign Office were taking up the matter with106 words
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165 1958-04-25 1 SINGAPORE Police arrested the nephew of a colony millionaire m Telok Ayer Street under a banishment warrant on Tuesday night. He was Lim Chiang Hai, 34, nephew of Mr. Lim Kok Gin Managing Director of Kong Hoa Ltd. A representative of Kong Hoa Ltd., last165 words
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Article160 1958-04-25 1 MORE than 35 expatriate officers of the Singapore City Council have decided to resign if the Malayanization scheme of the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, is approved by the Council at its next meeting on April -30. Others who are affected by the Malayanization scheme160 words
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Article38 1958-04-25 1 Three Algerian rebels died under the guillotine m Algiers yesterday Two were executed yesterday. The five executions appeared to be m retaliation for a new wave of rebel attacks against French civilians and pro-French Moslems. U.P.U.P. - 38 words
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379 1958-04-25 1 JAKARTA, April 24 (UP) President Soekarno declared tonight that socialism is "historical certainty" and that capitalism and imperialism are destined to fall. "Only those blind to history cannot see the new era coming," he said at an anti-colonialism rally marking the379 words
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Article80 1958-04-25 1 THE Federation is prepared to re-settle the Colony's unemployed farmers m South Johore after the Eemergency. This resulted from an appeal by the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, to the Federation Government recently, Mr. Jumabhoy, had discussed the matter with the80 words
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Article49 1958-04-25 1 LONDON, April 24 (UP).— The Anglo-Japanese Trade Agreement will be signed tomorrow, it was learned today Negotiations, which began m February for the annual pact, have been completed. The signing ceremony will take Place at the Foreign Office. Details will be announced only after the signing.49 words
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Article26 1958-04-25 1 SIR Winston Churchill's limousine collided with a double-deck bus m downtown London today, but the 83--year-old statesman was unruffled by the minor scrape. U.P.26 words
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Article35 1958-04-25 1 CEYLON beat Malaya by three matches to one with one unfinished m the Eastern Zone Davis Cup match which ended on the Selangor Club courts, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. Full report m page 11.35 words
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Article, Illustration71 1958-04-25 1 MISS PHYLLIS NEELAGANDAN, a niece of Mr. Chelvasingam MacIntyre, Malaya's High Commissioner m India, was married to Mr. James Nalliah at the Methodist Tamil Church m Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman who attended the reception after the ceremony, is seen sharingStandardpic - 71 words
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136 1958-04-25 1 SINGAPORE Police yesterday offered a total of $15,000 as rewards for information leading to the arrest of persons responsible for three murders m the Colony recently. A reward of $5,000 Is offered for information on the murder of S.K. Singaram a "pirate"136 words
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Article69 1958-04-25 1 LONDON, April 24, (UP).— Queen Elizabeth II has a heavy cold and her doctor advised her to stay m bed. a Buckingham Palace spokesman said today. The Queen is at Windsor Castle. She returned there on Saturday after attending the Badminton horse trials. She69 words
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Article48 1958-04-25 1 PORT-OF-SPAIN. Trinidad. April 24 (Reuter) Several people were injured today when a corrugated iron root collapsed over them while they were watching Princess Margaret lay the foundation stone o* a new town hall here. The incident happened about 75 feet from the Princess.48 words
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158 1958-04-25 2 PENANG, Thurs. There will be an Anzac Day Parade and church service at the Minden Barracks m Glugor, tomorrow morning with the Royal Australian Artillery 100-A Field Battery, Australian sections of ihe 28 Brigade Provost units, 16 Field Ambulance and Garrison Headquarters. After the church158 words
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Article369 1958-04-25 2 Petaling Jaya Land Is Worth More-Architect KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. An architect, Captain C. Jennings, alleged m the High Court here today that government was making "handsome profit" m extending the Pctaling Jaya site. He said this before Mr. Justice Smith who was hearing the case of369 words
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Article70 1958-04-25 2 JOHORE BHARU, Thurs.— A patrol of the Ist Battalion, Royal Lincolnshire Regiment, opened fire on two terrorists they contacted m the Pagoh area of Johore yesterday. The terrorists, one of whom was seen hit, fled. In a follow-uD, the patrol saw traoks and a blood70 words
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Article, Illustration305 1958-04-25 2 First RMAF Plane Is The 'King Eagle KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, today named the first plane m the Royal Malayan Air Force a Twin Pioneer "Lang Rajawali" (King Eagle.) The ceremony, which took olace at the International Airport here, consisted of sprinkling the aircraft with holy305 words
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Article191 1958-04-25 2 He Pleads Guilty In CBT Case HUEN Kum Poi. yestr pleaded guilty m the Singapore Third District Court to two charges of criminal brof trust of a sewing mach ne and a refrigerator worth $1,340. Huen. the prosecution committed the offences at I'pper Aljunied Road between April 14 and 19.191 words
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Article, Illustration425 1958-04-25 2 i\YO rural board members who are chairmen of their respective community centres revealed yesterday at the board meeting: why they boycotted the opening of recent W.H.O. exhibitions at their community centres. T1.3 reason: The "dictatorial" method adopted by the Special Committee m charge of425 words
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Advertisement1127 1958-04-25 2 SIAMDARDfI^/ffifiJi DEATH TUITION MRS. OH HOCK TICK (ne« Tar, IAKI UP COMMERCIAL STUDIES S«w Na >. aged 66 years, was called at Kmta School of Commerce. Ipoh, to be wtth our Lord at 1.30 p.m. on for better prospect*. Efficient tuition 23 4.58 at th« General Hospital, Singa- Mortt» t»1,127 words
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Advertisement542 1958-04-25 2 NOTICES BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. SINGAPORE NOTICE OF QUARTERLY SESSION A quarterly session of the Board of Licensing Justices for Singapore will be held m the Court of the District Judge and First Magistrate m the Criminal District and Magistrates' Courts Building, South Bridge Road, Singapore at 10.30 a.m. on542 words
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Advertisement278 1958-04-25 2 NOTICES MORTGAGEE'S SALE No. 24 ANGUS STREET. 999 Years' Leasehold Land House. Area 1.555 Square Feet. To Be Held At Our Sale-Room No 9-C,D'Almeida Street On Monday. 28th. April. 1958 at 2-30 P.M. Messrs Braddell Brothers. Solicitors. Full Particulars Plans issued-. CHING KENG LEE CO: LTD., Auctioneers Valuers Phone No.278 words
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Article850 1958-04-25 3 April 25. 1958 SINGAPORE, if what we have been able to gather from deliberations m the Legislative Assembly during the last few days, is m danger of being lured onto shifting sands. The mud swamp upon which that great visionary, Sir Stamford Raffles, laid the foundations for a850 words
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Article85 1958-04-25 3 Where Time Means Nothing "A HIGHLY Intelligent and engaging people, the Eskimos hove evolved a culture which has enabled them to live successfully m possibly the harshest and most demanding environment In the world. But it's a life m which they have never felt the need85 words
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Article788 1958-04-25 3 Nora Beloff - THE ISSUE FOR FRANCE Nora Beloff By PARIS 'J'HE immediate cause of the present French crisis was the indignant refusal of the Right to make any further concessions to Arab nationalism m North Africa. Paradoxically, its longterm result is likely to be the exact opposite. The defeated Prime Minister, Felix788 words
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Article1201 1958-04-25 3 OBSERVER Correspondent Dennis Bloodworth recently made an on-the-spot tour of the strife-stricken island of Sumatra, and today begins the first of a series cf articles on his findings the long grey craft cut across oar bow, I caught a glimpse of radar masts, of quickfiring1,201 words
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Article, Illustration45 1958-04-25 3 Mistaken ideas and ancient accidents account for certain odd and illogical place names. The Amazon River, it is said, was named for the female warriors of Greek mythology because early explorers thought the longhaired, skirt-wearing fighting men of the region were women.45 words
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Article, Illustration395 1958-04-25 3 the NEWS as it strikes me the Singapore Ratepayers' Association wants the Government to brinf the Rent Control Ordinance m line with present changed conditions and circumstances, which means lifting: the disabilities landlords m the Colony now experience, their colleagues m the Federal Capital are practically offering rewards to those395 words
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Advertisement75 1958-04-25 3 BLUE SPOT Made m Germany THE SIGN OF QUALITY HERE ARE SOME OF THE 1958 SUPER HI-FI 3-D DE LUXE MODELS r> m M hi /y 7 -w MODEL MAURITIUS DE LUXE 3-D CARACAS DE LUXE 3-D RIO DE LUXE 3-D MAKE SURE YOU SEE AND HEAR THE LATEST BLUE75 words
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Article463 1958-04-25 4 Shipowners Welcome Move As Enterprising' SINGAPORE shipowners yesterday described Assemblyman, Lim Choon Mong's call to Government to create and develop a merchant navy as "enterprising, and one worthy of the fullest support of everyone genuinely interested m the economic progress of the Colony." A spokesman for the463 words
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168 1958-04-25 4 BUTTERWORTH, Thurs. Secretary of the Penang State UMNO, Inche Azib Ibrahim, last night told delegates of the Kaum Ibu at their annual general assembly here that their organization was not a social body which arranged picnics among women. He said: "The Kaum Ibu is168 words
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Article60 1958-04-25 4 FOUR thugs, two of whom were armed with daggers, held up a Singapore shopkeeper and his family and got away with cash and jewellery worth $700 m Bukit Timah Road, yesterday. The shopkeeper, Chua Seng Keng, 42, his daughter-in-law, wife and children were tied up and60 words
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Article77 1958-04-25 4 KUALA KUBU BHARU, Thurs. Chai Yong, a 19--year-old estate labourer, was yesterday fined $20 by the local Circuit Magistrate, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Yunus, for moving restricted articles without a nermit m a food restricted area. The prosecution stated Chai Yong was found m Kalumpang, near77 words
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Article152 1958-04-25 4 Striker Reports Gun Drawn On Him SINGAPORE Police are investigating a report tnat a security officer, A. W. Roberts of Gammon Malaya Ltd.. «drew a gun on a striker at the entrance to the Company's worksite off Jurong Road, on Wednesday. Police Secretary. Mr. Eu Cheow EanK. told The Standard152 words
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Article76 1958-04-25 4 FOUR Malayans have been selected to take a course m Labour Relations m Britain from May 7 to June 4. They are: Messrs. Cheong Jin Hoe, Secretary of the Cargo Handling Co. Ltd. m Port Swettenham. X.E. Nathan. General Secretary of the Government Printing Department Employees'76 words
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Article, Illustration83 1958-04-25 4 JAYCEE CHIEF FLIES IN MR. ALBERTO Philippe, president of the Junior Chamber International, arrived m Singapore yesterday by P.A.A. for a short visit. Mr. Philippe, who flew m from his headquarters m New Mexico, leave today for Kuala Lumpur and Penang. He returns to the Colony on Sunday to fly83 words
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Article38 1958-04-25 4 THE Singapore Open-Air Cinema m Somapah Road donated its entire proceeds of $265 on Wednesday night to the Kampong Koo Chai fire victims-fund. The money was sent to the Singapore Social Welfare Department.38 words
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Article118 1958-04-25 4 FIVE men were yesterday charged m a Singapore court with fighting m public. Two pleaded guilty and were fined $5 each, while the other three, who claimed trial, were found guilty and fined $20 each and bound over m the sum of $200 lor118 words
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Article66 1958-04-25 4 ABDULLAH bin Ihrahim yesterday pleaded not guilty m a Singapore Court to a charge of stealing five shirts valued at $40 from a stall at the Great Eastern World, Changi. Abdullah also pleaded not guilty to an alternative charge of dishonestly retaining two sports shirts valued66 words
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Article, Illustration382 1958-04-25 4 THE Victoria Memorial Hall, which was originally booked for a celebration to honour the leader of a world peace movement on May 2 at 5 p.m., will now be used on that day and at that time for the City's PAP Mayor to382 words
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406 1958-04-25 4 Labourer Gets Death Sentence For Killing A LABOURER, Ng Thiea Chwee, 20, was yesie: sentenced to death m Singapore Assize Com; the killing of anc labourer. Tan Tong Hai, m his hut m 'Upper Thorns* n Road, on the night of June 6 last. The trial judge. Mr. Ju.^ Knight,406 words
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Article, Illustration196 1958-04-25 4 ESSAY WINNER BACK AFTER U.S. TRIP MISS LEE HUP SUAN, 17-year-old student of Ipoh, returned to Singapore yesterday by P.A.A. from her prize-winning trip to America and Europe. Miss Lee won the trip for her essay on "The World We Want," organized by the New York Herald Tribune last year.196 words
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214 1958-04-25 4 INSPECTOR Daniel Ayadurai, who was found dead with a gunshot wound m the compound of his home m Truvo Road, Singapore, on Wednesday night, was buried m Bidadan cemetery yesterday evening. Earlier m the day on Wed- 1 nesday, according to Police, Insp. Ayadurai214 words
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Article66 1958-04-25 4 CONCERT IN AID OF FIRE VICTIMS THE Queenstown Community Association will hold a concert on Sunday at the Buller Terrace Car Park m Queenstown. m aid of the Kampong Koo Chai victims. The Association also announced that it will start Adult Education classes m Malay. Chinese and English early next66 words
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Article114 1958-04-25 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Thurs. —Residents here will, from tomorrow, get only five and a half hours of water suddl^ a day as a result of restrictions. The District Officer. Mr J. W. Telfer. told The Standard today: "These restrictions are necessary due to the continued dry114 words
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Article143 1958-04-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —Mr. Y. B. Lee. president of the Press Club of Malaya and Inche Said Zahari, a sub-editor of the Utusan Melayu, who are on a tour of the United States on a leadership grant, last week met President Eisenhower. Inche Said and143 words
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Article18 1958-04-25 4 THE Social Welfare Department yesterday received $926 for the Kampong Khoo Chye fire victims fund18 words
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Article69 1958-04-25 4 IPOH, Thurs. Karr Chiew, 22, and Chew 1 52, were each fined $20 or days' imprisonment by M trate Ibrahim bin Abdul T man today for behaving m a disorderly manner by fig: m public at Leech Street terday. Chew had a pair of pliers,69 words
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1497 1958-04-25 5 DICTATORS ANXIOUS TO TAKE OVER GOVT. DON'T FALL IN WITH THEM, MINISTER WARNS THE people of Singapore must not swallow "hook, line and sinker" the utterances of certain politicians, palpably democratic, who would only lead them into a reign "of hammer-swinging, slogan -shouting and cracker-firing dictatorship," said the Minister for1,497 words
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Article, Illustration177 1958-04-25 5 r ORE'S Financial SecIr. T. M. Hart, yester--1 the Maiayan iation AssemblyPasir Panjang, Mr. jm to "substanallegations of graft" nade against the Sin- Improvement Trust on ay. Hart, speaking during ebate on the Governor's speech added if Mr. is unable to back his s177 words
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667 1958-04-25 5 THE Singapore Harbour Board, a quasi-govern-meni organization had "flouted" the recommendations of a Court of Inquiry set up by government which had inquired into an industrial dispute, said the People's Action Party Opposition leader m the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. yesterday. Lee667 words
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Article111 1958-04-25 5 GOOD NEWS FOR THE FRESHMEN KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Federation Government today agreed to send the second year Arts students of the Kuala Lumpur Division of the University of Malaya to Singapore to continue their studies. The Minister for Education, Incbe Mohamed Khir Johari, today told The Standard he met111 words
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Article, Illustration97 1958-04-25 5 CHINESE SWORD DANCER SEVERAL well-known Singapore artistes will perform at a variety concert tomorrow night at the Shaw Auditorium, Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School, Boundary Road. The artistes include ventriloquist Khoo Teng Eng, bird mimic S. R. SNaidu, Katong's "Pat Boone" Walter Koh, and boy trumpeter Tony Costello. Highlight of97 words
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271 1958-04-25 5 ASSISTANT Minister for Labour and Social Welfare. Mr. Mak Pak Shee, yesterday denied m the Singapore Legislative Assembly that he had criticised his Government's land re-settlement policy. Mr. Mak, who was speaking during the debate on the policy speech of the Colony Governor, said271 words
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Article542 1958-04-25 5 bark on the setting up of this trade training centre it had to go into the details of planning this training centre. Outlining the government's achievements he said that Malayanization of the public services has been going on at an appreciable rate and all the542 words
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Article1301 1958-04-25 6 Assembly Throws Out Lees Proposal: False Allegations, Says Shanks THE Singapore Legislative Assembly last night threw out a motion by Mr. Lee Choon Eng (Independent Queenstown) urging Government to appoint a commission to investigate allegations that four persons detained under the Public Security Ordinance had been1,301 words
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539 1958-04-25 6 LEGISLATION to establish the new Development and Housing Authority, which will replace the Singapore Improvement Trust, will be introduced before the Legislative Assembly m June, said the Assistant Minister for Local government, Lands and Housing, Mr. Tan Theng Chiang, yesterday. Mr. Tan told the House539 words
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Article, Illustration132 1958-04-25 6 MAJOR R. W. Swartz of the 24th. Battalion of the King's Own Scottish Borderers during the Japanese Invasion, yesterday visited the Changi Prison where he was interned for some time during the Japanese Occupation. Mr. Swartz. who leads the Australian Trade Delegation at present visiting Singapore,132 words
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Article, Illustration194 1958-04-25 6 Student Painted His Way To Success THE boyhood dream of a Singapore art student to establish himself as a surrealist artist has come true. The student, Kam Zin Choon. 26, returned to the Colony recently after four years m Paris where he studied under leading art masters. During that time,Standardpic - 194 words
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Article49 1958-04-25 6 EIGHT thugs surrounded a ship radio control officer, Chua Heng Hee as he came out last night from a shop m Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore, and stabbed him. Chua received three stab wounds on the back Police suspected that the eight men were secret society gangsters.49 words
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Article36 1958-04-25 6 HONGKONG, April 24.— Special Standard Service; Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange wede $16.10 to £1 Sterling $5.8075 to US$l; $1,840 to Malayan $1; $0,950 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $252,125 to a tael.36 words
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Article41 1958-04-25 6 THE Consul General for the Republic of Indonesia has announced that m order to avoid unnecessary delay to vessels calling at Pulau Samboe check-point, the International Code Flags "FTQ" should be hoisted on immediate arrival at this port.41 words
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Article37 1958-04-25 6 TEO YONG HUAT, 67, of Orchard Road, who pleaded not guilty m a Singapore Court to assisting m a public lottery at Jalan Besar Road on Wednesday, was yesterday allowed bail of $1,000 pending trial.37 words
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Article642 1958-04-25 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— The new wage demands submitted by the National fJnion of Plantation Workers to the Malayan Planting Industries Employers Association m January this year, was contrived by officials oi the Union for "some ulterior motive," it was alleged here yesterday. The allegation was642 words
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177 1958-04-25 6 He Beats Me When I'm Pregnant, Says Wife PRETTY 20-year-old W Kwai Ngoh yesterday m the Singapore Eighth trate's Court that she i ways assaulted by her h whenever she was prec Between sobs, Wong t court that the i3st a> on March 30. She said him immediately. In court177 words
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Article316 1958-04-25 7 Wong Tells Of Action On Thugs PENANG, Thurs. Yankee gangs comprise teenagers, the majority of whom are still at school. It is estimated that only about two per cent of those involved m secret society activities are schoolboys, and whenever information is received, the principals of316 words
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Article, Illustration77 1958-04-25 7 MRS. Kamala Laxman (formerly Kumari Kamala) one of the famous exponents of Bharata Natyam. will arrive m Singapore on May 1. Mrs. Laxman, who is on her way back to India after a cultural tour of Japan, will stage a few shows of this ancient Indian dance m77 words
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Article34 1958-04-25 7 A TREE fell on a logger, Le c Tuck. 55. at the 3rd Mile Bentong-Chamang Road on Wednesday, fatally injuring him. He was rushed to the Bentong District Hospital where he died.34 words
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128 1958-04-25 7 THE Finance and General Purposes Committee of the Singapore City Council will define the word 'Malayan" at its meeting on Monday. This definition was necessitated as a result of the Council's recent decision to reserve certain senior officers' posts for "Malayans." The Council could128 words
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Article62 1958-04-25 7 PENANG. Thurs. Three UMNO leaders will be contesting for the President's seat at the Penang UMNO divisional general assembly to be held here on Sunday. The three candidates are Inche Nyak Hashim. Inche Abdullah Ariff and Inche C. If, Hashim. Inche Aziz Ibrahim, who was nominated to62 words
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Article165 1958-04-25 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 77i 78 R S.S No. 1 (May) 76* 762 R.S.S. No. 1 (June) 761 765 R.S.S. No. 2 72 73 R.S.S. No. 3 67 67J Tone: Quiet after sU&htly easier. The price of tin165 words
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Article57 1958-04-25 7 PENANG, Thurs. The Penang branch of the Agiia Malaya Tamilaf Sangam is providing facilities for Indians who wish to register as Federal citizens. The President of the branch. Mr. N. K. Subramaniam, said today that the Penang Hindu Sabah m Dato Kramat Road would be open57 words
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225 1958-04-25 7 THE health of poorer rural folks may suffer as a result of the understafnng of outpatient clinics m the rural areas. Mr. Loo Bah Chit told members of the Rural Board at a meeting yesterday. Mr. Loo. a member of the Board, complained that the225 words
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312 1958-04-25 7 New Move To Reduce Risk Of Attap Fires OWNERS of houses In the rural areas may change their roofs from attap to any incombustible material without having to submit plans or pay permit fees to the Rural Board. This was a decision made at the Rural Board meeting yesterday. The312 words
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Article20 1958-04-25 7 THE Buddha Gaya Temple m Race Course Road, Singapore, will celebrate Wesak on May 2. 3 and 4.20 words
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Article284 1958-04-25 7 SINGAPORE will observe Anzac Day today by honouring Australian and New Zealand servicemen who died on active service. The Goyernor, Sir William Goode. will lay a wreath at the Cenotaph on the Esplanade at 5.35 a.m. Others who will lay wreaths are: the Australian284 words
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Advertisement819 1958-04-25 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES Penonc Sneer > per. "FALSTRIA" 28/29 Apr 30 1 Moy 2 3 Moy -JAVA" 7/8 Mey "BOMA" 24/25 Moy 25/26 Moy 27/28 Mo> HOMEWARDS Sailings for Aden, Port Said Genoa. Antwerp. Rotterdam. Hamburg, Bremen, Copenhagen, Gofhenfeuro, Oslo. Spore P Sham Penong "JUTLANDIA" 0M 11/12 **> Accommodation available.819 words
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136 1958-04-25 9 R.I. Move To Expand Trade In Europe TOKYO. April 24, (UP) c Indonesian government iking efforts to expand ceta for her products m ipe through the European Market, Antara news reported today. ling Indonesian firm, *ral Trading Company, Indonesian governrts proved success:a would join the Common Market, ng to Antara.136 words
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Article25 1958-04-25 9 E Malayan Exchange Banks x ade the folio rates to merchants TT. or O.D. ready: eh Francs *****; Italian exchange rates remain red.25 words
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Article26 1958-04-25 9 UNITED States rice exports m January this year were 00 bags (100 pounds) m s of milled rice, compared 1,350.0000 bags m January IS26 words
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Article135 1958-04-25 9 OI'TEH ROADS Fr;\ ka Maru. Sambas Plancius. Kaigata 88. Kamiji Maru, Glenroy. Felipes, Mfciju, e% Ocean Fortune, Douglas. Galkenstein. Karossa. Reyniersz. Batoebahra, Pokoj, Minjak. Julia, Tibetan. Baud. Feez Breeze. Kaloekoe. :.ee, Great Oaks. Brooklyn Sumatra. Floreta, IWER ROADS a Tat. Hibu-cus. Kimanis, :;ndr. Tong m Fortune. Thaya135 words
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Article228 1958-04-25 9 IPOH, Thurs. The Agriculture Ministry plans eventually to expand the areas of padi under "doublecropping" m the State to about 20.000 acres, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, Minister for Agriculture, told The Stanaard today. The Minister met heads of departments under his portfolio to ascertain228 words
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Article42 1958-04-25 9 NEWS has been received m Malaya of the death of Mr. William Rosenthal, president and board chairman of the Maiden Form Brassiere Company, at his home m Bayville, Long Island, New York, on April 12. He was 76.42 words
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Article36 1958-04-25 9 U.S. MOTOR-CAR manufacturers plan to advance the dates for model change-over operations, and plant closedowns for retooling will be spread over longer periods than last year, according to Detroit industry and union sources.36 words
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Article123 1958-04-25 9 INDUSTRIALS were easier m the Malayan share market yesterday. Tins were barely steady while rubbers were irregular. A small turnover was reported. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: Buyers Sellers Fraser and Neave: Ords 2.58 2 63 W. Hammer 1.52 1.57 Hume Industries: Ords.123 words
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Article, Illustration50 1958-04-25 9 Kwangtung Association Building THIS five-storey, SBOO.OOO Kwangtung Association building m Pudu Road, Kua,la Lumpur, has just been completed. The building has an all-glass front and is another addition to the imposing skyline of tall buildings m the Federal Capital. It will also house the French bank "Banque de L'lndochine" StandardpicStandardpic - 50 words
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Article142 1958-04-25 9 New Cement Paint On The Market "CEMPEXO", a new decorative water repellant cement paint, is now available m Singapore and the Federation m a variety of modern shades. Manufacturers of the paint are Dansk Cement Central Ltd., of Copenhagen. The product, which is the result of many years of extensive142 words
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Article98 1958-04-25 9 SINGAPORt Chinese hru duce Exchange noon closing prices oei picu] yesterday were: copra April May UK Continent $31J buyers $32 sellers coconut oil m bulk $47 sellers; m drums $50 sellers: Muntok white pepper $133 sellers- Sarawak white $132 sellers; Special Sarawak black $73. Singapore Coconut Oil Millers Association98 words
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Article27 1958-04-25 9 THE 1958 Brazil nut crop is unofficially forecast at 37,000 short tons, in-sheil, or 12 per cent smaller than the estimated 42,000 tons m 1957.27 words
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Article43 1958-04-25 9 CONSUMPTION of metal cans m both food and non-food industries m the United States will increase during 1958, according to a recent estimate. It forecasts that about 42,000,000 cans will be produced m the U.S. this year.43 words
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Article173 1958-04-25 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done BB Petrol 43/-; Federal Disp. $2.20; F. and N. ords $2.62^ to $2.60 xd, 52.67J cd overnight; Gammon $2.32 i to $2.35; Hammer $156; Hume ords 4/9: Jackson $1.25 to $123. $124 overnight; M Breweries $3.65 overnight; M. Cement $1.32;173 words
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Article177 1958-04-25 9 A LAWN mower manufacturing firm m Birmingham. England, have announced their first motor mowers. They export machines to Europe and the Commonwealth, and expect their new models to be popular m overseas markets. Motor mowers announced are 12-inch and 16-inch models and the firm expect177 words
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571 1958-04-25 9 MALAYA IS RICH IN RADIO-ACTIVE ORES: EXPERT Finance And Commerce KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Unusually high energy gamma rays indicating the existence of sixeable deposits of radio octive minerals have been recorded over South-east Malaya, Dr. George Shaw, chief geologist of the Canadian Spartan Air Service, revealed today. This organization and571 words
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Article89 1958-04-25 9 $34.8 m. Customs Revenue KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Federation Customs and Excise Department last month collected over $34,871,700, m revenue. Revenue Irom import utid export duties totalled $25,128,--119 and $8,968,271 respectively. Excise duties amounted to $668,323, and miscellaneous collections $106,997The country's total revenue collected by the Customs since January this89 words
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Article121 1958-04-25 9 Premium On Spot Declines SINGAPORE rubber market closed at 76$ cents per lb. for International first grade, down 4 cent on Wednesday. The overseas market declined m sympathy with Singapore but the local market ignored this during the morning and rtioved steadier than yesterday's low levels. Premium on spot on121 words
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Article, Illustration99 1958-04-25 9 BRITAIN'S Fairey Rotodyne, the world's first vertical take-off airliner, has successfully achieved transition from helicopter to autogyro flight. It took off from White Waltham airfield near Maidenhead, Berkshire, and climbed to 4.000 ft. as a helicopter. The power to the rotor was then closed down and99 words
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264 1958-04-25 9 KLM s profit last year amounted to fls. 22.800.000, according to the airline company's annual report for 1957 published this week. This is almost the same as that of the previous year (fls. 23,000,000). Revenue from traffic, says the report, amounted to fls.264 words
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Advertisement18 1958-04-25 9 does not rub off H /fim^ easy to apply I ifiFMPEX^") inexpensive m use B VVy modern colours18 words
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Article, Illustration43 1958-04-25 10 INDIAN Muslims led by Mr. A A Abdullah, President of the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society, Kuala Lumpu., paid their respects and Hari Raya greetings to Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman. Mr. Abdullah i s seen here on the Tunku's right.43 words
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Article, Illustration142 1958-04-25 10 Mr. Edward H. Harrison of the Slim School, Cameron Highlands, is seen standing beneath the 10' foot high mural of a Buddhist deity which he painted on the cliff wall of the Perak Tong Temple m Ipoh. More than eight murals now142 words
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Article, Illustration79 1958-04-25 10 Winners of Hari Raya Contests (BELOW) Che Majimin of the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. Kuala Lumpur, "cro'vns" the Hari Raya Kebaya Queen. Che Jamilah THE Great World Park, Klang, organised contests during the Hari Raya celebrations and pictures here show some of the winners receiving their prizes. On left are79 words
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Article40 1958-04-25 10 (ON RIGHT) Dr. Ng Kam Poh, a former elected Town Councillor, Taiping, helps his bride. Miss Barbara Foo Tet Yoong, a Teluk Anson teacher, to cut their wedding cake after their marriage m St. Louis Church, Taiping, last week.40 words
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Article46 1958-04-25 10 (BELOW) Mr. and Mrs. Leong Kwai Yoon were married m Taiping last week. The bride, formerly Miss Yau Moong Choong, is a teacher m the y Choy School, Ipoh, while the groom is a civilian employee attached to the 28 Commonwealth Infantry Brigade, Kamunting. Taiping.46 words
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Article, Illustration90 1958-04-25 10 Ninety Attend Synod THE Yen. Anthony Dumper, Bishop's Commissary, addressing the opening session of the three-day Malaya-Singa-pore Anglican Diocesan Synod which began m St. John's Hall. Ipoh last Wednesday. Rev. Dumper read a message from Bishop Henry Baines who had to leave for Britain recently for medical attention. Nearest camera90 words
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Article, Illustration47 1958-04-25 10 WINNER of the Hari Raya (Open) Singing contest, Che Yctimah Haji Sidek, receives her trophy from Che Kamariah. wife of Enche Rashdee of the Social Welfare Department, Klang. The contest was organized by the Great World Park, Klang, for the Hari Raya celebrations.47 words
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Advertisement160 1958-04-25 10 I TOO BIG IMPORTANT FOR ONE THEATRE! Simultaneously From Thursday Ist May at ||j SKY S REX I UGM PRESENTS m MGM CAMERA 65 t MONTGOMERY CLIFT ELIZABETH TAYLOR EVA MARIE SAINT RAINTREE COUNTY rV">t by TECHNICOLOR* ffi 1 w I^T «pP j MAKING! THOUSANDS-^ ##i Ho! Como to the160 words
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Article, Illustration29 1958-04-25 11 CEYLON'S victorious Davis Cup team at Kuala Lumpur yesterday, from left to right, Rajah Praesody, B. L. Pinto and Rupert W. Ferdinands.29 words
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Article42 1958-04-25 11 BOMBAY, April 24. (Reuter).—Ron Meades, a British football coach, left here yesterday by air for Singapore to train Malaya's soccer team for the Asian Games m Tokyo next month. Meades has been coaching In India for three months.42 words
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Article25 1958-04-25 11 The Singapore Civilian Association Football Referees' Society will hold a monthly discussion meeting on Tuesday, April 29 at 7 p.m. at S.A.F.A. clubhouse.25 words
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Article64 1958-04-25 11 FIRST DAY Ong Chew Bee beat Bernard Pinto 9-7, 6-3, 6-4. Lim Hee Chin lost to Rupert Ferdinands 0-6, 1-6. SECOND DAY Moses Tay and Khong Kit Soon lost to Rupert Ferdinands and Bernard Pinto 2-6, 4-6, 1-6. THIRD DAY Ong Chew Bee lost to Rupert Ferdinands: 4-6,64 words
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Article, Illustration1049 1958-04-25 11 LEONG HEW MENG - LEONG HEW MENG By lost at 15-40 for the scores to tie at 5-all. Thereafter, games went with services with Ferdinands holding the advantage at 6-5, 7-6, 8-7. 9-8 and finally 10-8. Although, Chew Bee was beginning to show signs of weariness1,049 words
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Article266 1958-04-25 11 CHONG TEIK HERE ON MAY 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Oon Chong Teik leaves London by plane on May 7 and will arrive m Kuala Lumpur on May 9 to join the Badminton Association of Malaya's training squad m its preparation for the defence of the Thomas Cup m June. The266 words
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Article77 1958-04-25 11 PRAGUE, April 24, (Reuter). Four Czechoslovak international ice hockey players were barred yesterday from all sporting activities for periods of up to a year for bad behaviour during three matches against a Soviet team last February. Three other players were formally 'reprimanded' when the ice hockey77 words
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255 1958-04-25 11 ROYAL Electrical and Mechnical Engineers and the Singapore Engineer Regiment qualified to meet each other m the final of the Singapore Zone Army Caldbeck Cup soccer competition to be played next Wednesday. In the two semi-finals played yesterday defending champions, the Royal255 words
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276 1958-04-25 11 America's Thomas Cup Squad Due Here THE American Badminton Association will send a squad of six to Malaya next month m their quest for the Thomas Cup. Five ol the players have already been selected. They are Joe Alston, Wynn Rogers, Manuel Armendariz, Ron Palmer and Jim Poole. The sixth276 words
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426 1958-04-25 11 By Our Boxing Reporter IT will be Tokyo or bust for Woo Peng Hung, Royston Lazaroo and V. Kesavan tonight at the deciding Singapore Amateur Boxing Association trial featuring the cream of amateur talent at the Great World arena tonight. Only if426 words
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282 1958-04-25 11 Kelantan Beaten 4-0 SINGAPORE, champions for two years m the schools quadrangular soccer tournament, whipped Kelantan by four goals to nil m the opening game of the Youth Football Festival at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Singapore attacked from the start, Within ten minutes of282 words
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Article226 1958-04-25 11 Malacca Boys Show Promise MALACCA boys gave promise of a better show this year when they beat Johore Youth by four goals to one m the second Festival game at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Malacca boys ended last m the previous years' competitions. With their skipper, Robert Choc, the Malacca226 words
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Article59 1958-04-25 11 BOXING: SABA champions vs The Rest. Great World Park. 8.45 p.m. SOCCER: Youth Festival: Johore vs Negri Sembilan, Jalan Besar, 4.30 p.m.; Malacca vs Singapore, Jalan Besar. 5.30 p.m.; Kelantan vs Selnngor. 7 p.m.; Friend y Railway R.C. rs I B.S. Geylang; SBHFA Div. 1: Ford vs Bukom, Farrer59 words
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Article40 1958-04-25 11 SOCCER: Div. 11 League: Chinese Recreation Club v* United Muslim Association Dato Kramat "B" ground; Penang Sports Club v$ Baharol Alam Football Club "B" Western Road. Friendly: Indian Recreation Club v» Chinese Wanderers "B" Dato Kramat "A" ground.40 words
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Article37 1958-04-25 11 SOCCER: School* match Chinese Assembly Hall ground at 4.30 p.m.; Leagut Div. tu-o 3 Coy. R.A.S.C. vs. P.C.R.C. "A" Town padang.; Tamilians vs. D.I.D. Coronation Ground.. Div. 3 Kilat Club vs. 2 Workshop Lower Coronation ground.37 words
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160 1958-04-25 11 Kinta Indians Edge Kings Dragoons IPOH, Thurs. Kinta Indiant scored a narrow but welldeserved 4-3 victory over xhe King'& Dragoon Guards m a Division 1 soccer match on the Ipoh Padang today. Indians playing more methodically football, took a 3-0 lead at half time, scoring through Subramaniam, Ratnam and Manogaran.160 words
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Article125 1958-04-25 11 NEGRI SEMBILAN defeated Selangor by three goals to one m the youth festival match at the Stadium yesterday. Negri lead 2-0 at the interval. Goals are scored by Ho Woo Chai and Ahmad. On resumption, Negri forged ahead with a goal by Moon Hoong before the Selangor125 words
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Article79 1958-04-25 11 MAJ. A.C. BURCHER carried out a clean sweep m the Singapore Army Golfing Society Bogey Competition held at the Royal Island Club on Wednesday. He returned a card of 4 up, which won him the prize and both nine's Ball Sweep. His nearest opponents were Lt.Col.79 words
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Advertisement122 1958-04-25 11 KEEP TRUCKS ROLLING #f^§Bg* TRUCK TYRES W^^^^i Get MRA TRACTION en er etl the roorf K^^kL V If it's traction you need for combination highway and SUPER ofT-the-road service, choose the All Traction Heavy Duty xp3©lllPs il AU ™*CTiQN Tyr« to get you through soft spots off the highway and122 words
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437 1958-04-25 12 ANOTHER SOCCER MATCH ENDS IN RUMPUS Referee Leaves Under Police Protection LONDON, April 24 (Reuter) For the second time this week a referee needed Police protection to leave safely after an important promotion match. Hundreds of fans waited outside Fulham's ground m London chanting "We want the referee" after Blackburn437 words
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Article203 1958-04-25 12 Toweel Stopped In 7 Rounds LONDON. Apr. 24 (AFP)— French lightweight boxer Guy Gracia last night defeated British Empire lightweight champion Willie Toweel of South Africa when the referee stopped their scheduled ten-rounder m Glasgow m the 7th round. Although Toweel won the early rounds of the bout, he was203 words
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Article152 1958-04-25 12 PENANG, Thursday Mr. Koe Ewe Teik. life president of the Penang Referees' Association. at an extraordinary general meeting yesterday, described the out-going president, Mr. Dave Spence, as "the architect of the Penang Referees' Association." Inch* H. A. B. Mansoor was unanimously elected president In place152 words
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Article72 1958-04-25 12 REDS TO PLAY AT WIMBLEDON MOSCOW, April 24 (Reuter). Russian lawn tennis players ■ompete only m the junior Wimbledon this year, snd not m championships proper. This was made clear here yesterday by Mr. V. Komlegorsky. a leading iennis official who said the Soviet competitors would not be known until72 words
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Article, Illustration87 1958-04-25 12 Leo Esvinosa of the Philippines successfully retains his Orient bantamweight crown by taking an unanimous nod over Japan's Sadao Yaoita m a hard-scrap title match held at Tokyo Stadium. April 11. It was Espinosa's seventh defence of the 118-potmd title. The hardhitting Philippine fighter is rated third among the world's87 words
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Article113 1958-04-25 12 TOKYO. April 24 (ReutersAsian athletes taking part m the third Asian Games m Tokyo m May will have to watch their waistlines. During the past few months the Japanese Organizing Committee has been interviewing and training hundreds of cooks. Many of those selected were seconded113 words
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Article79 1958-04-25 12 SYRACUSE, New York, April 24, (Reuter). Nino Valdes, Cuban contender for the world heavyweight boxing title, won by two points when he gained a split decision over Mike De John (New York) m a 10-round bout here last night. The referee made De John the winner79 words
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Article49 1958-04-25 12 LONDON, ADril 24 (Reuter) Results m last night's Rugby Union- and League matches were: UNION Bridged 5. Cardiff 5 Coventry 16, Leicester 11 Redruth 6, Cross Keys 9 LEAGUE Bradford N. 21, Bramley 13 Castlefcrd 13, York 23 Leeds 21, R. Hornets 13 Leigh 14, Wigan 2349 words
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Article109 1958-04-25 12 TROUBLE OVER U.S. TRIP PERTH. April 24 (Reuter)— Failure by Australian athletics officials to keep star Australian runner, Herb Elliott, fully Informed of arrangements for his journey to the United States has placed his trip m danger, his coach Percy Cerutty. said today. Cerutty declared that from the time Elliott109 words
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220 1958-04-25 12 SYDNEY, (New South Wales), Thurs. United States boxing interests asked Em McQuillan, trainer of Australian middleweight champion, Clive Stewart, to put a price on the champion's contract. McQuillan replied that he would sell his interest for $35,000 plus fight percentages. The American interests were220 words
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Article109 1958-04-25 12 PENANG, Thurs. Three changes have been made m the cricket State trial to be played this week-end on the Western Road ground m preparation for the inter-State match against Perak on May 3 and 4. Tan Boon Soon, who has been originally selected to play109 words
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Article54 1958-04-25 12 THE team to represent the Army (Spore) against the University m a Singapore Cricket Association senior league match will be: Major Drew (capt). Major Bennett, Lt. Berry, WOII Flood, Sgt. Barrick, Sgt. Norris, L/Cpl. Briant, Spr Knowles, Cfn Whiteaway, Pte Collins, Cfn Peacock. Reserves: L/Cpl. Harvey, Umpire: WOII54 words
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Article35 1958-04-25 12 TAIPING, Wed. REME. last year's senior soccer league champions. weTe held to a 3-3 draw m yesterday's senior division league match against 19 Field Ambulance. Medicos took a 2-1 lead at the interval35 words
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Article, Illustration170 1958-04-25 12 DARACHAI Samanchai 10th ranking flyweight, fights Singapore's Chua Gim Chiang, m the 112-pound limit m the attractive card being presented by Little Nene at tM Happy World stadium tomorrow night. SINGAPORE'S most popular referee, Eric Dunsford, will be the third man m the ring m170 words
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Article52 1958-04-25 12 HONGKONG. April 24, (AFP)— A Chungking Chinese football team defeated a visiting Ceylonese team by seven goals to one m a friendly match played m Chungking yesterday, Radio Peking reported. A crowd of 35,000 turned up to watch the match. The Ceylon team is to leave for52 words
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Article, Illustration51 1958-04-25 12 HERE is Low Kam Ching (centre), a Kampar schoolboy, after winning the "Mr. Perak" title m the Perak Amateur Weigh tlifting championships held at Ipoh on Sunday. He is flanked m the foreground by runner-up Moha m c d Yunus (left) and D. Sandragasen who won third place.- by Lee.Standardpic - 51 words
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Article148 1958-04-25 12 BOURNEMOUTH. Hampshire. April 24, (Reuter). Don Candy, of Australia, who was seeded for both the men's singles and doubles, retired with knee trouble from the British hard court lawn tennis championships here yesterday. The tall Australian, who had a cartilage operation five months ago, retired148 words
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Article79 1958-04-25 12 TOKYO, Apr. 24 (Reuter) Japan will submit her formal invitation for holding the 1964 Olypmic Committee on or before May 13. the Japanese Olympic Preparatory Committee said today. A spokesman said the invitation would be the formal application for candidature. Mr. Ryutaro A z v79 words
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Article77 1958-04-25 12 TAIPING, Thurs.— Kampar Recreation Club will travel up here on Caturday for their Sultans Cup tennis fixture against Chinese Recreation Club. Taiping. The winner of this tie will meet the winner of the Sitiawan Recreation Club vs the Chamberlain Road Tennis Party. The Taipjng CRC team77 words
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Article73 1958-04-25 12 LONDON, April 24 (Reuter). There are 16 final acceptors with weights for the Tote Investers Handicap to be run over one mile at Newmarket on Saturday. May 3. They are: Tudor Jinks and No Complaint 9.3. Amber Glass 9.0 Monseir Roc 8.12, Setting Star 18.8, Sunstart and Empire73 words
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826 1958-04-25 12 WINDSOR LAD - WINDSOR LAD By 39 sec. Illustrious be along on his own to dispose three furlongs m 44 sec. Sterling: was going much better than Dusty Bridge when matched over three furlongi m 41 sec. Malay Film II (Johnson) and Theatre II did826 words
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Article89 1958-04-25 12 QUEEN AT ARMY SOCCER FINAL ALDERSHOT. Hampshire. April 24 (Reuter).— The Fourth Training Battalion, R.E.M.E. (Bordon) beat The Royal A Pay Corps Training Cc (Devizes) by one goal to r the Army soccer cup final heie yesterday. Centre-forward J. Gow scored the goal from a pass by in-side-right J. Ainsworth89 words
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Article201 1958-04-25 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Football Association of Malaya's decision to admit Singapore into the Malaya Cup competition has met with the approval of all soccer fans here. The FAM, at its meeting her* last night, decided to invite Singapore to take part m this year's201 words
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Article237 1958-04-25 13 A PLAS'E left Amster- dam tor London with two empty seats, a Dutch r found his nerves ed and a busy actor and actress reached London late for further appointments oil bee of the excellence of Dutch smoked eels. The actor and actress tcere Rank237 words
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Article, Illustration554 1958-04-25 13 Charles' UNCANNY ABILITY— PaJ^uul, -"ttefc Qcgmjlk -u«tfc"tfce, now tu*ics i pHARLES Laughton brings the full power of his uncanny actor's ability to his starring role of the defence attorney m WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION, the Agatha Christie book and play produced Arthur Hornblow, Jr with Tyrone Power Marlene Dietrich, Laughton554 words
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Article509 1958-04-25 13 "DEN HUR, which wiU be M.GM's most elaborate production m their history, is making good progress, since shooting started last month Scheduled to go before the cameras for a period of approximately one year, this spectacular production, is probably the most ambitious509 words
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Article, Illustration60 1958-04-25 13 Chinese starlets from Shaw Studios who have made the grade happily pose m this "still" for The Standard. These lovelies will be seen m forthcoming pictures to be released m Malaya shortly. They are from left to right I Lin Fung, Mai Yuh Hwa, Tong60 words
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Miscellaneous487 1958-04-25 13 'TODAY'S QUOTATION: WtM M W "Heredity is an omnibus Bj m whirh all our ancestors I ride, and every now and FmF^^^^^*^s then one of them puts his B^^ m% head out and embarrasses HfHH H9 us." —Oliver Wendell Holmes I P^V^^^l FRIDAY FOR EVERY- FAWA ONE: Proceed slowly, cautiously.487 words
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243 1958-04-25 14 WASHINGTON, April 24 (Renter) Summit prospects have been put back even further as a result of the latest letter by Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet Prime Minister, to President Eisenhower, United Stales observers said today. The letter, contents of which were made243 words
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155 1958-04-25 14 10 Years Of Uneasy Statehood For Israel JERUSALEM. Israel, April 24 (UP) Israel celebrates its tenth anniversary of hazardous statehood today with a massive display of military might that could touch off a new border clash with uneasy Jordan. Jordan has accused Israel of a "serious intended breach" of the155 words
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Article105 1958-04-25 14 FORT CAMPBELL, Kentucky. April 24 (UP) Five paratroopers were killed and more than a hundred injured yesterday during a mass paradrop m high winds. The public information office said most of the deaths apparently were caused by the wind dragging the paratroopers along the ground105 words
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Article27 1958-04-25 14 OVER 25,000 Communist-led Colombo workers m private firms struck yesterday over their demand for the same living allowances as those paid to government employees. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article, Illustration48 1958-04-25 14 WHEN the mercury goes up. little two-year-old Casey Sheldon, of Hollywood, goes down for an underwater spin m his cool hot rod. During the past few days the temperatures have been m the 90*s. and Casey has been frequently m the swim. U.P.U.P. - 48 words
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Article30 1958-04-25 14 MR. Solomon Bandaranaike Ceylon Prime Minister, has suggested to Pakistan that an early meeting of the five Colombo Powers should be held to plan closer economic collaboration.- ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article30 1958-04-25 14 A SUBMARINE officer was swept off the bridge of the U.S.S. Cutlass during an Atlantic storm on Wednesday anc is presumed dead, the Navy announced yesterday.— UPUP - 30 words
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Article25 1958-04-25 14 THE United States is sending $350,000 worth of emergency medical supplies to East Pakistan to combat serious outbreaks of smallpox and cholera.- ReuterReuter - 25 words
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171 1958-04-25 14 CAMBERLEY. April 24 (Reuter) Queen Elizabeth sat for nearly an hour m a classroom at the Military Staff College at Camberley yesterday listening to a cheerful informal discussion on recruiting among some 60 British Commonwealth and foreign171 words
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Article104 1958-04-25 14 LOST: A U.S. MISSILE NOSE CONE' CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, April 24 (Reuter) America may have lost a missile "nose cone" fired miles into space last night and geared to return to earth with vital moon flight data. The cone, tip of an intercontinental ballistic missile, was scheduled to fall into104 words
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Article26 1958-04-25 14 MIMI ROSSETTO, "Queen of the Gypsies" died m Lendinara, Italy, yesterday m an old tent. strewn with gutten candles and empty bottles. ReuterReuter - 26 words
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164 1958-04-25 14 VALLETTA, April 24 (Reuter) Maltese police last night used truncheons to break up a crowd of demonstrators marching through the streets of Valletta. The demonstrators, Malta Labour Party supporters and youths, carried the red and white Maltese flag without the George Cross emblem.164 words
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Article14 1958-04-25 14 INFRA-RED RAYS are being used m Czechoslovakia for better beer brewing.- ReuterReuter - 14 words
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Article, Illustration48 1958-04-25 14 THE ABOVE photo shows an annular "gold ring" eclipse of the sun observed at several tiny islands of Southern Japan. This picture was taken at Hachijo Jima, about 200 miles south of Tokyo, at 13:18.50, April 19, Japan standard time (04:18.50 GMT. April 19). U.P.U.P. - 48 words
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229 1958-04-25 14 Sir Bernard Is Furious But Will Obey Ban CANNES, April 24 (Reuter) Sir Bernard and Lady Docker, barred from the French Riviera, changed their minds early today over ignoring the time limit and will fly home today or tomorrow. Sir Bernard last night said the time limit— fixed for Friday229 words
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93 1958-04-25 14 ONE DEAD, 30 INJURED IN POLLS CLASH KARACHI. April 24 (AFP) One person was shot dead and some 30 injured m an election clash which occurred m the port area of Karachi today. The Pakistani capital Is electing its municipal council today and the clash occurred when a crowd of93 words
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Article27 1958-04-25 14 THE state-owned British Overseas Airways Corporation expects to lose £2.750.000 m the year 1957-58, the Minister of Transport, Mr. Harold Watkinson, said yesterday. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article107 1958-04-25 14 OXFORD. England, April 24 (Reuter) —An expert today put a reserve price of £30,003 on an album of 200 match-box-labels, which include a full set of the first issues m Japan, from 1894 onwards The collection owned by Mr. George Thelwall. a Swindon (Wiltshire) capstan lathe107 words
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Article27 1958-04-25 14 A SPECIAL rush consignment of smallpox vaccine left Sydney by air yesterday for Pakistan to relieve an epidemic raging m Dakka. an eastern province.- ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article403 1958-04-25 14 KEEP OUT OF OUR AFFAIRS' WARNING TO MOSCOW BLOC LJUBLJANA, Yugoslavia, April 24 (Reuter)-\> e President Edvard Kardelj declared today that Yugo. slavia would "oppose all attempts at interference 1 i B its internal affairs "or the imposition of alien concept* Co-operation with other Communist parties403 words
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207 1958-04-25 14 SHEFFIELD, England, April 24 (Reuter) Uneasy lies the crown today on the head of "Miss England," a 16-year-old miner's daughter here. Pretty June Cooper won I" the title after putting her age up by a month. Now she may207 words
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Article120 1958-04-25 14 LONDON, April 24 (Reuter) Mr. Hugh Gaitskell, leader of the Labour Opposition, has turned down a government proposal that Labour minister and ex ministers should regularly receive secret defence information so that they would be better informed when taking part m debates. The Prime Minister.120 words
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Article114 1958-04-25 14 BILL TO TRANSFER XMAS ISLE LONDON, April 24, (Reuter) A bill to place Christmas Island m the Indian Ocean under the authority of Australia was given an unopposed second reading agreement m principle m the House of Lords today. The island, not to be confused with that m the Pacific114 words
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Article45 1958-04-25 14 DR STANISLAUS Ulam, a key scientist m developing the H-bomb, said yesterday the United States can build a nuclear-powered rocket ship for interplanetary flight within 10 to 20 years. He said a nuclear-powered rocket alone can be developed within 5 to 10 years.- UPUP - 45 words
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Article23 1958-04-25 14 SIX CHILDREN were crushed to death early yesterday by a rain-triggered landslide m Ikasaki Esime prefecture of northwest Shikoku, Japan.- UPUP - 23 words
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Article26 1958-04-25 14 PRIME Minister Nobusuke Kishi of Japan bowing to the demands of the opposition Socialist Party will dissolve the House of Representatives today UPUP - 26 words
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Article23 1958-04-25 14 JAPAN and Poland will sign a treaty of commerce and a trade and payment agreement m Tokyo on April 26. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article22 1958-04-25 14 A NEW CAMBODIAN government, headed by M. Sim Var, a former premier, was invested Dy the National Assembly yesterday.- ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article46 1958-04-25 14 MALTA, April 24 (Reuter) The Governor of Malta, Sir Robert Laycock, today banned all demonstrations and public meetings m Valletta and the suburb of Floriana. A mass meeting had been planned for tomorrow by the General Workers' Union, which supports Mr. Mintoff.46 words
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133 1958-04-25 14 This Is How They Define A Sandwich MONTREAL. April 24 (Reuter) A special commission of the International Air Transportation Association (L.A.T.A.) today announced its definition of a sandwich. It must be: 1. Cold. 2. Open or closed. 3. Made m large measure of bread, roll*. or "something like bread." 4.133 words
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Article83 1958-04-25 14 WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuter)— The Foreign Affairi Committee of the House of Representatives has voted to cut $160,000,000 from President Eisenhower's foreign military aid programme of $1,800,000.--000 for the 1959 fiscal year beginning next July. The request for military funds was part of the83 words
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Article26 1958-04-25 14 BRITAIN'S steel output rost by one million tons lav while that of the Unitec fell by two million tons, it was announced yesterday.- ReuterReuter - 26 words
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